Jen ☀️ [I’m still here]

@otterforce.bsky.social thank you for the repost! 🩵

A young boy slides down a yellow slide and his hair catches the sunlight.

#light
#shadow
#childhood
#eastcoastkin
#photography

Thank you so much 🙏🏻 ❤️

Six months later

I encountered

Record Low Dew Point -15F (-26C)

Air Temperature -22F (-30C)

Wind Chill -49F (-45C)

But the auroras looked warm

#Aurora

#photography #naturephotography #nature #landscapephotography #thewildimages

Gecko
Ink/Acrylic
48”x24”

Wow!

@inpoetsshoes.bsky.social thanks for the repost! 💫✨

The view of the sky over the Illinois State Capitol from the east.

#Stunday
#Sunday
#Illinois
#Clouds
#Eastcoastkin
#Photography

This is a beautiful photo. So very sorry for your loss. ❤️

Clouds in a blue sky reflected in a still, clear irrigation pond near a farm field and a large public park.

#Blueskyartshow
#clouds
#photgraphy
#eastcoastkin

A massive curling gray storm cloud moves across the flat prairie in central Illinois.

#Blueskyartshow
#clouds
#photography
#eastcoastkin

@jaycee-visionlogic.bsky.social thank you so much for your repost! ❄️

@albert-ibars.bsky.social thanks for your repost! ☃️

Young boys play in the snow in a winter wonderland of white outlined trees and a picturesque bridge over a frozen stream. (In warmer weather this is a golf course!)

#scape
#landscape
#winter
#snow
#eastcoastkin
#photography

#BlueSkyArtShow #FavoriteThings

#selfiesunday
#eastcoastkin
#Photography

A toddler boy stands in front of his grandfather with their arms outstretched, forming an arrow on the ground with their shadow. Shade trees stand in the distance.

#blueskyartshow
#small
#shadow
#eastcoastkin
#photography

Small and smaller. Tiny snail hitching a ride from a bigger slug.
#blueskyartshow #small #photography #snails #Fibonaccisequence #animals #wildlife

A black three-month-old baby boy in a black and white checkered onesie sits in the lap of a white woman in a white sweatshirt. They are sitting in the bleachers at a hockey game. Peoria, Illinois.

#humans
#eastcoastkin
#photography

Blue skies with fluffy white clouds over flat green farmland in central Illinois.

#BlueskyMonday
#Eastcoastkin
#photography

Thank you for your service and your sacrifice. 🫶

If you go inside the building at the Industrial Park Marathon gas station in Port Huron, Michigan, this is what you’ll find. And more. Incredible selection and friendly staff. “C’mon, live a little” seems like an understatement.

#urbangaze
#humans
#eastcoastkin
#photography

Alt: A woman wearing a yellow floral dress stands next to the red heart-shaped public art sculpture “The Heart of Kansas City” by local KC artist Marla Storey, in the Brookside area of Kansas City, Missouri. It is part of the KC Parade of Hearts Project.

East Wing lobby from 2023

This is what it used to look like inside the lobby area.

#ColorADay
#RedWed
#EastCoastKin
#photography

Ivy-covered historic building on the campus of the University of Chicago.

Chicago Loop under a bright blue sky.

#scape
#urbanscape
#Chicago
#UChicago
#Midwest
#Eastcoastkin
#Photography

My younger son, sitting in the stands during his older brother’s hockey practice. Photo taken in Springfield, Illinois.

#ColorADay
#YellowThu
#EastCoastKin
#Photography

Red and white patio umbrellas flap in the breeze on the front patio of a popular local sub sandwich shop. Photo taken in Springfield, Illinois in 2024.

#ColorADay
#RedWed
#EastCoastKin
#Photography

White fluffy clouds in a bright blue sky over Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois. Photo taken July 7, 2017.

#BlueSkyMonday
#WrigleyField
#EastCoastKin
#Photography

Large majestic cloud with a perfect rainbow 🌈 formed over the highway and nearby trees. Photo taken on roadtrip in Michigan.

#ColorADay
#BlueTue
#Bluesky
#Rainbow
#Eastcoastkin
#photography